FT 100 - Fire Fighter 1 Academy

    Recent Professors
    S. Robertson; A. Manning, S. Robertson; A. Manning; A. Freeman; B. Hoalton; D. Terry
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    21
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of FT 100
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course provides the skills and knowledge needed for the entry level professional fire fighter to perform duties safely, effectively, and competently. The curriculum is based on the current edition of NFPA 1001 Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, the current edition of NFPA 1051 Standard for Wildland Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications, and the current edition of NFPA 472 Standard for Competence of Responders to Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction Incidents. This academy is an Accredited Regional Training Program approved by the California State Board of Fire Services. Final certification as an IFSAC/Pro Board certified Fire Fighter 1 is achieved upon successful completion of the California Office of the State Fire Marshal's manipulative and cognitive testing for Fire Fighter 1. Students successfully completing this course will receive numerous standalone certificates in structure and wildland fire suppression, Confined Space Awareness, Hazardous Materials Operations (Pro Board), and others. Note: In order to be eligible for enrollment in this course, students must attend a mandatory orientation, provide a medical clearance, and pass a physical agility test.
    Usually Held
    Fri Sat Sun 7:30am–5:35pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 7:30am–5:35pm, Thu 5:30pm–9:30pm